Comprehensive Data Report

Short Hills, NJ

ZIP Code 07078

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Essex County

Population

14,287

Median Income

$250,001

Home Value

$1,566,500

Livability

67/100

Total Population

14,287

Median Household Income

$250,001

Median Home Value

$1,566,500

Median Rent

$3,501

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Safety score of 81/100 indicates this is a very safe neighborhood with low crime rates.

87% owner-occupancy rate indicates a stable residential community with strong homeownership.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density

14,287 residents

Median Age

41.6 years

Safety Score

81/100

Above average safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability

Fair

Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities

89/100

Cost of Living

30/100

Safety

81/100

Education

29/100

Employment

93/100

Housing

78/100

Weather

69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.

Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Schools: GreatSchools.org or NCES
Note: IPEDS integration for colleges/universities is in progress

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.